Category Archives: Islamic Economy

UAE: Islamic Economy Awards 2014 gets immense response
03/09/2014

Nominations across all eight categories of the Islamic Economy Awards 2014 have witnessed a high ...

Repositioning Islamic finance as a grassroots international business catalyst
30/08/2014

Dr Jonathan A.J. Wilson of the University of Greenwich, and Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Islamic ...

UAE: Islamic economy chief calls on banks to help SMEs
15/08/2014

UAE politicians have been counting on small businesses to play a key role in the ...

Islam Channel screens ‘Islamic Economy’ documentary
14/08/2014

Great documentary on the Islamic Economy covering food, finance, fashion, travel, personal care and more. ...

Japan Halal Summit 2014 paves the way for Halal in Japan
11/08/2014

The Japan Halal Summit served as a first step to present accurate halal information to ...

Dubai: DIEDC launches Global Islamic Economy Summit 2013 Review Report
04/08/2014

GIES 2013 Review details the discussions of 25 sessions held at the summit and outlines ...

UAE: University of Dubai strengthens Dubai Capital of Islamic economy initiative
01/07/2014

The University of Dubai is aware of the growing importance of Islamic economy, and teaching ...

UAE: University of Dubai evaluates progress of new premises
19/06/2014

The education system must enable students to realize Islamic economy concepts in order to achieve ...

UAE: Global demand for halal food boosts Al Islami’s growth
15/06/2014

Company on track to complete new factory in early 2015 and triple production of processed ...

UAE: Boost for Dubai’s Islamic industry
14/06/2014

DIEDC, held a meeting to review the initiatives of government departments towards achieving Dubai’s status ...

UAE: Dubai FDI brings Int’l Halal Integrity Alliance to the region
03/05/2014

Dubai FDI will support IHI Alliance in setting up an 'IHI Alliance Middle East' chapter, ...

UAE: Dubai on track for ‘Capital of Islamic Economy’
22/04/2014

DIEDC is expected to appreciably advance the Emirate’s seven-pillared strategy to establish itself the capital ...

UAE: New international centre for Halal food and products to open
21/04/2014

Experts will travel overseas to monitor the factories, farms, carry out the auditing, how it ...

Opinion: Halal food and lifestyle sectors to grow to $2.47 trillion by 2018
15/04/2014

DinarStandard (DS) recently released the State of the Global Islamic Economy Report, in partnership with ...

USA: Rushdi Siddiqui To Lead DinarStandard’s Role In Convergence Of Global Halal Economy
14/04/2014

Rushdi Siddiqui is joining DinarStandard™, specialists in global Islamic economies, as Senior Partner and ...

Opinion: Can Dubai Become The Capital Of The Islamic Economy?
10/04/2014

An Islamic economy is a segment of the global economy, which focuses on Islamic consumers, ...

UAE: RAK offers UAE gateway for Malaysian halal food
07/04/2014

The Ras Al-Khaimah (RAK) Free Trade Zone (FTZ) offers ample business environment for Malaysian companies ...

Opinion: The Hunt For Halal
06/04/2014

With a trillion dollar opportunity available, as nations aspire to become global hubs for the ...

New UAE Halal Scheme likely to have big impact on global Islamic economy
24/03/2014

UAE's new Halal Scheme will be applying a UAE-developed set of halal standards that reflect ...

UAE: Dubai Plans to Set Up World’s First Shariah-Compliant Ex-Im Bank
19/03/2014

If the project goes ahead, the Exim Bank will work with similar institutions across the ...